Facility Management Waste Water Assistant Manager

Facility Management Waste Water Assistant Manager

Date:
Feb 3, 2026

Location:

Ellabell, GA, US

• Oversee and manage the overall operations of the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP).
• Manage EPC contractors, operations vendors, and maintenance partners related to wastewater treatment processes.
• Plan and adjust WWTP operation schedules, treatment capacity, and equipment specifications to comply with HMGMA standards.
• Execute technical and economic management activities to meet WWTP design, construction, and operational requirements.
• Respond immediately to operational issues and implement corrective actions to ensure continuous and compliant plant operation.
• Lead maintenance activities, including equipment replacement, repairs, and process modifications, as necessary.
• Prioritize objectives and implement strategies to achieve company initiatives and oversee development and achievement of them across the organization.
• Drive collaboration across the organization to identify needs and develop scalable solutions.
• Analyze technical and operational data to support investment decisions and facility improvements.
• Monitor and supervise defined WWTP operations and service activities.
• Oversee and manage external vendors and contractors involved in WWTP projects.
• Meet all other requirements as assigned.

HMGMA is the abbreviation of Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. This is Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated EV mass-production plant and is an innovative plant with cutting‑edge production technology.

Minimum:

• Experience with water quality monitoring, chemical dosing adjustments, and daily WWTP operations/compliance.
• Understanding of wastewater processes, regulations, sampling, and basic analyses.
• Knowledge of DMR, EPD, and related environmental reporting requirements.
• In-depth knowledge of environmental industry regulations.
• Microsoft Office experience (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• Exceptional leadership, time management, project management, decision‑making, and problem‑solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in environmental, chemical, or water‑related fields.

Preferred:

• Experience supporting wastewater operations in automotive or similar industrial facilities.
• Experience with mechanical/electrical maintenance related to wastewater operations.
• Experience with wastewater analysis and automated control/monitoring systems.
• Experience collaborating with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) teams.
• Familiarity with Georgia EPD and U.S. EPA wastewater regulations, discharge permits, and compliance reporting.

Competency Based:

Excellent capabilities are required to proceed with the construction of the building and the maintenance of the building after completion of construction.

• Working with a Team
• Planning and Organizing
• Problem Solving
• Communication
• Strategic Thinking and Mindset
• Willingness for Transformational Changes
• Flexibility

• HMGMA offers opportunities for growth, work flexibility, competitive pay, and benefits.
• HMGMA benefits include competitive Medical / Vision / Dental insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, and competitive 401k plan.

Language Proficiency: Strong command of the English language (written and spoken) is essential for safety, communication, documentation, and collaboration across the organization.

While in Office:

• This position is primarily sedentary and requires working at a desk and computer for extended periods.
• Responsibilities may include:
  • Occasional lifting of office supplies (up to 15 pounds)
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing and handling documents
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk within the office environment as needed

When in Production Area (if applicable):

• Standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended durations
• Repeated lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of materials and products (up to 25–30 pounds)
• Manual dexterity for handling power tools, machinery, or production equipment
• Working in environments that may be noisy, hot, or require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to climb ladders or stairs and operate equipment…